ΚΟΛΧΟΙ, κολχοι
KOLCHOI, kolchoi
Sounds Like: KOL-koy
Translations: Colchians
From the root: ΚΟΛΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the inhabitants of Colchis, an ancient region located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, in what is modern-day Georgia. It is used to denote the people from that area.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2854 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:169
From the same root
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